Paolo Grossi (judge)
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Paolo Grossi | |
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| President of the Constitutional Court of Italy | |
| In office 24 February 2016 – 23 February 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Alessandro Criscuolo |
| Succeeded by | Giorgio Lattanzi |
| Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy | |
| In office 23 February 2009 – 23 February 2018 | |
| Appointed by | Giorgio Napolitano |
| Preceded by | Giovanni Maria Flick |
| Succeeded by | Francesco Viganò |
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| Born | 29 January 1933 Florence, Italy |
| Died | 4 July 2022 (aged 89) Florence, Italy |
Paolo Grossi (29 January 1933 – 4 July 2022) was an Italian judge. He was President of the Constitutional Court of Italy between 24 February 2016 and 23 February 2018. Grossi served as Judge on the Court from 23 February 2009 to 23 February 2018.[1]
Career
[edit]Grossi was born in Florence. He was a law professor before he was appointed to the Constitutional Court by the President of Italy, Giorgio Napolitano, on 17 February 2009. Grossi was sworn in on 23 February 2009.[2]
At the University of Florence he worked as a professor of History of Medieval and Modern Law.[3]
Grossi was presented with the golden medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art on 28 June 1985 and made Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic on 25 February 2009.[4][5]
He was an Honorary Editor of the University of Bologna Law Review, a general student-edited law journal published by the Department of Legal Studies of the University of Bologna.[6]
Works
[edit]- Italian Civil Lawyers: An Historical Profile (2002)
- Law between Power and the Judicial System (2005)
- Society, Law, State: A Recovery for Law (2007)
- The Medieval Judicial System (2008)
- First Lesson on Law (2008)
References
[edit]- ^ "I Presidenti dal 1956 ad oggi" (in Italian). Constitutional Court of Italy. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ "The Constitutional Court: Composition of the Court". Constitutional Court of Italy. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ^ "A History of European Law". Wiley. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ^ "Grossi Prof. Paolo" (in Italian). Office of the Italian President. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ^ "Grossi Prof. Paolo" (in Italian). Office of the Italian President. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ^ "Honorary Board". Bolognalawreview.unibo.it. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- 1933 births
- 2022 deaths
- 20th-century Italian jurists
- People from Florence
- Academic staff of the University of Florence
- Academic staff of the University of Macerata
- Judges of the Constitutional Court of Italy
- Presidents of the Constitutional Court of Italy
- Recipients of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art
- Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic